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The Little Putney, No. 1

ca. 1879
19th century
132 x 208 mm (5.2 x 8.2 in.)

James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903)

Alternative title: Putney Bridge

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and drypoint printed in brown ink on wove paper

State: Second of two states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Edition: Published by the Fine Art Society, London, January, 1879 as "Putney Bridge." In 1883, reissued in F. Wedmore's "Four Masters of Etching" (London: The Fine Arts Society, 1883).

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right: butterfly monogram; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “5/Little Putney”

Bibliography: Kennedy 179 ii/ii.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947

Accession Number: 1947.D1.275

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bridges (built works)*, England*, London*, print states

bridges (built works) - Structures spanning and providing passage over waterways, topographic depressions, transportation routes, or similar circulation barriers. [September 1994 scope note added; related term added. March 1993 descriptor changed, was 'bridges'; alternate term changed, was 'bridge'.]
England - TGN 7002445
London - TGN 7011781
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plate Dimensions: 132 x 208 mm (5.2 x 8.2 in.)

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James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903) . The Little Putney, No. 1, ca. 1879. Etching and drypoint printed in brown ink on wove paper. Second of two states. plate : 132 x 208 mm (5.2 x 8.2 in.). Sheet : 231 x 345 mm (9.1 x 13.6 in.). DAC accession number 1947.D1.275. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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